Curatorial Commentary
The card depicts Tangela surrounded by colorful yarn balls, creating a playful and whimsical scene. Its vine-like tendrils seem to dance among the vibrant textures, as if inviting the viewer into its cozy, lively world. The character's curious eyes suggest a sense of wonder and mischief, enhancing the charm of this moment. This snapshot captures the essence of Tangela's playful nature and its connection to the environment.
Essay · Lost Thunder
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Catalogue plate
№ 1/214
Composition
StyleCartoonishColorfulPlayful
MoodCheerfulLighthearted
CompositionFocusedSimple
PaletteContrastingVibrantWarm
Game mechanics
HP
80
Stage
Basic
Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat
Gentle Slap
20
Bind
40
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Authorship
More from Ken Sugimori
The painter behind this plate — selected works from their canon.
The set
Lost Thunder, in order
Walk the original print run — sequenced by plate number, painted as a series.
The subject
Most beautiful Tangela
The Tangela canon, ranked by Artchu’s editorial composite.
